Adam Heath wrote:
Sure, you can change the parameter. However, at some point you will run out of some resource on the system. OK, maybe not from a practical point of view on the latest uber-box, but this conversation strayed from 'practical' into theoretical long ago...sorry about that.On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, danch wrote:It's not especially computation intensive, but it is resource intensive: it consumes a process table entry. Each user is allowed only a certain number of process table entries, and the overall system has an upper limit.This latter point is no longer true, in 2.4.
Also, more threads will load the OS scheduler more. If they're idle it isn't as bad as if they're active, but it will/may consume time depending on the scheduling algorythm.More runnable threads. Sleeping threads come for free.
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